Horse-collar.



J. BAARSON & A. T. THORSON.

HORSE COLLAR.

APPLiCATlON men MAX/15,1914,

1,144,682 Patented J me 29, 1915.

I secure by Letters Patent is:

1. A horse collar including an after Wale provided with o positelydisposed pockets and with an opening in the bottom, a pnei1- matic bagmounted in each of the pockets having the usual pui'iip engaging tubeex= v tending therefrom, and a guard incusing each of the tubes, theguards communicating with the opening in the bottom of the collarthrough which access is had for inflating or deflating the bags.

2. A pneumatic horse collar provided with an opening in the bottom,including an after Wale having upper and lower filler sections toprovide pockets therebetween, each of the latter communicating with theopening in the bottom of the collar, a pneumatic bag mounted in each ofsaid pockets having an inflating tube associated therewith, a casing foreach of said tubes, one end of each of-which communicates with saidopening for facilitating the inflation and deflation of said bags,'and aflap carried bysaid collar for normally closing said opening.

3. A. horse" collar having an opening in the i bottom and including afore and after Wale, the latter provided with upper and lower fillersections having pockets interposed therebetween, each of said pocketscoinni'unt eating with the opening in the bottom of the collar, apneumatic bag mounted in each of the pockets and having an inflatingtube extending therefrom, Waterproof protective casings for saidpneumatic bags, a tube in casing each of said inflating tubes andextending into said opening in the bottom of the collar for facilitatingthe inflation and deflation of said bags, and a flap carried by ,thefore Wale of the'collar for closing said HANsoN, P. LAINGEN.

